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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online education technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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